Comparison Between Baby Led Weaning and Traditional Spoon-feeding on Iron Status and Growth in Breastfed Infants

• Main Authors: Meta Herdiana Hanindita, -, Nur Aisiyah Widjaja, -, Roedi Irawan, -, Boerhan Hidajat, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: North University of Baia MareRomania U.T. Press Publishing House 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/111137/1/Comparison%20between%20baby%20led%20weaning%20and%20traditional%20spoon-feeding%20on%20iron%20status%20and%20growth%20in%20breastfed%20infants.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/111137/2/Comparison%20Between%20Baby%20Led%20Weaning%20and%20Traditional%20Spoon-feeding%20on%20Iron%20Status%20and%20Growth%20in%20Breastfed%20Infants.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/111137/3/Comparison%20between%20baby%20led%20weaning%20and%20traditional%20spoon-feeding%20on%20iron%20status%20and%20growth%20in%20breastfed%20infants.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/111137/; http://chimie-biologie.ubm.ro/carpathian_journal/Papers_11(5)/CJFST11(5)2019_14.pdf; http://dx.doi.org/10.34302/crpjfst/2019.11.5.14
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Background: The current guideline recommends infants are initially offered smoothly pureed foods, known as the traditional method of spoon feeding. Currently, an alternative method known as ‘baby-led weaning’ (BLW) has been really popular. With BLW, infants are allowed to selffeed family foods in th...